Dictionary

textpost en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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Etymology

From text + post.

Meanings

1. A post on a social media platform consisting largely or entirely of text.
   • She is looking for a way to delete Chatter Posts (only textposts), and she also wants to define a date (to delete all textposts created before this date). 2014, Rakesh Gupta, Learning Salesforce Visual Workflow, Packt Publishing, published 2015, →ISBN, page 74:
   • Conceptually, linguistically, Tumblr textpost discourse doesn't translate well to outside life - you don't, or at least didn't, win friends with Meyer-Briggs personality scores, Harry Potter headcanon, or soft grunge. 2014, Zoe Kilbourn, "PSA, UWU: Tumblr, Gender, and Gaga", Pelican (University of Western Australia), Volume 85, Edition 6, circa September 2014, page 9
   • While links, textposts, and videos were more often direct posts than reshares, there were still sizable portions of links and videos that were reshared content. 2012, Jennifer M. Young, "Political Conversations on Facebook: An Exploration of Practices", thesis submitted to George University, page 90

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